{"id":214273,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/214273/?format=json","text_counter":123,"type":"other","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"asked the Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Development:- (a) why the Government has banned fishing of Omena on the Kenyan part of Lake Victoria; (b) whether he could table any scientific proof that banning of fishing boosts fish stocks; (c) whether he is aware that Omena is the staple food for the poor around Lake Victoria and beyond; and, (d) what alternative source of money and protein the Government has provided for the riparian community."}